Rachel Olsen's newest book has the look and tone of what has been termed chick-lit. It's No Secret is not the latest in get-away-from-it all fiction. Instead, it's a get-away-from-it truth. What is ... Read More about It’s No Secret
Gift Giving
Each year, at this time, we lament the commercialism of the Holy Season. But what do most of us (and I mean us, including myself) do about it? We go ahead and purchase to our limit with little caveats ... Read More about Gift Giving
Blue Christmas
The World Health Organization reports indicates that depression can be brought on by the change of season. It has been postulated that decrease sunlight may be one cause for seasonal depression, ... Read More about Blue Christmas
It’s Your Call
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author, a full chapter from each book toured, and my review. The reason it is called a FIRST Wild ... Read More about It’s Your Call
Ahhh … The Holidays
It's that time of year again. You know . . . visions of sugar plums and all that. Days filled with family gatherings, warm fires, singing of carols, and bah humbug. Don't get me wrong. I do enjoy the ... Read More about Ahhh … The Holidays
A Phone Call Away
My son had been without medication for about a year. Despite that worrisome situation, he at least appeared to be stable. Then the decline started. This time it's a slow setback, like lava moving ... Read More about A Phone Call Away